From the press release: “The newly launched Internet database (Experts & Services) can be searched for free by legal professionals worldwide. It contains more than 50,000 listings of individuals and companies that provide valuable services to law firms, conveniently grouped into six major categories: Attorney & Litigation Support; Court Reporting & Deposition Services; Experts & Consultants; Investigators & Process Servers; Medical Experts & Consultants; and Practice Management & Services.” [thanks d.c.]
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Daily Archives: December 9, 2004
Smile Next Time You Buy Stamps From Automated Machine
Automated self-service U.S. Postal Service kiosks are taking and storing photos of users, according to documentation obtained by EPIC through a FOIA request. Section 3.2.8 of the documentation states: “In order to augment security, a digital photo of the customer will be necessary for some transactions. A camera built in to the basic kiosk will… Continue Reading
Fingerprinting and Background Checks for Media Covering Inaugural
AP reports that all media personnel covering the inauguration will be subject to fingerprinting and background checks, a procedure not undertaken in the past. “The Inaugural has been designated a national security event. Access to the Capitol building will be restricted.” [Link] Continue Reading
Judicial Watch Posts Financial Records of Federal Judges
The non-profit, non-partisan advocacy group Judicial Watch has posted a searchable “archive of financial disclosure reports for all Supreme Court Justices and Appellate Court federal judges. The reports which are released annually have been compiled and posted online as a public service. District Court judges will be added in January and February of 2005.” [thanks… Continue Reading
Free Version of Desktop Search Results Tool Now Available
Net Snippets is offering a free version of their “post-search” tool that facilitates the organization, annotation, and sharing of online research results, executed on free or fee-based sites and services. See this review for more background. From the press release: “…the new Free Edition provides web surfers with a simple and effective way to save… Continue Reading
New on the SEC Website
The SEC launched a new webpage which aggregates all the new content from throughout the site daily. This includes links to News & Public Statements, Litigation, Regulatory Actions, Self-Regulatory Organization Rulemaking and National Market System Plans, and SEC Divisions documents. [thanks d.c.] Continue Reading
